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Is there a problem with the etc light on my Jeep?

Is there a problem with the etc light on my Jeep?

Well, I think I may have finally fixed the electronic throttle control light problem on my Jeep. This has been a problem for the past several months. The ETC light would come on several times a week. The dealer replaced the throttle body and throttle position sensor, the powertrain control module, and the gas pedal assembly and sensor.

What does a red warning light on a jeep mean?

Most warning lights are pretty much straight forward but what does the red lightning bolt symbol in a Jeep mean? The red lightning bolt indicates that there is a problem with your Jeep’s Electronic Throttle Control (ETC). This is a system that replaced the mechanical throttle mechanism with a sensor based one.

Why does the Check Engine light come on on my Jeep Compass?

After it happens, the throttle light and check engine light will come on. Rough idle, spotty acceleration, remote start cuts out, engine light, ebs light, throttle control light all come on, higher rpm this issue sounds like multiple others that people have had, but there’s no recall for my VIN?.

Why is the Check Engine light off on my Jeep Patriot?

Check Engine light is off. I connected a OBDII scanner and there are not DTCs. My patriot is at a “limp mode”, It is no the throttle pedal because with the scanner I can see how the parameter change when I depress it. and because it is limp mode, the throtle actuator control and throttle position parameters do not change.

Well, I think I may have finally fixed the electronic throttle control light problem on my Jeep. This has been a problem for the past several months. The ETC light would come on several times a week. The dealer replaced the throttle body and throttle position sensor, the powertrain control module, and the gas pedal assembly and sensor.

Why is the throttle light on on my Jeep Compass?

Car began jerking, cutting out, and losing power on the roads and highway. The vehicle throttle light, stability traction control, and engine light illuminated. Dealership confirmed throttle needs to be replaced again.

Check Engine light is off. I connected a OBDII scanner and there are not DTCs. My patriot is at a “limp mode”, It is no the throttle pedal because with the scanner I can see how the parameter change when I depress it. and because it is limp mode, the throtle actuator control and throttle position parameters do not change.

Why does my etc light keep coming on?

This has been a problem for the past several months. The ETC light would come on several times a week. The dealer replaced the throttle body and throttle position sensor, the powertrain control module, and the gas pedal assembly and sensor. NONE of these repairs fixed the problem.

How often does the etc light come on?

The ETC light only come on briefly every 7 to 10 days and it goes right back off. That is why it has been so hard to track this problem down. Does it cause any performance issues, or is it just the light turning on? Does it cause any performance issues, or is it just the light turning on? Click to expand… The light is just coming on.

This has been a problem for the past several months. The ETC light would come on several times a week. The dealer replaced the throttle body and throttle position sensor, the powertrain control module, and the gas pedal assembly and sensor. NONE of these repairs fixed the problem.

Why does my service 4WD light come on?

About 10 minutes later the ESP off light came on and my Service 4WD light came on. Took to dealership yesterday morning for oil change and some other minor stuff and asked them to check out the lights as well. They said that they ran the diagnostics and checked the codes and its a code that none of their techs were familiar with.

Why does the 4 wheel drive light come on?

Vehicles that have four wheel drive systems tend to have a separate light to indicate an issue with the system. Usually labeled “Service 4WD”, when this light comes on, a code will be stored in the computer’s memory to help identify any issues. Depending on the problem, the four wheel drive may be disabled temporarily.

What kind of Lights do I need for my 4WD?

The higher-wattage lights are brighter but also draw more current. For example, a typical 12V 100-watt halogen light will draw just over 8 amps. This isn’t much by itself, but when you have four lights on your 4WD, that’s more than 32 amps. You can get high-performance halogen driving lights.

What happens when the Check Engine light comes on?

When the Check Engine light comes on, the 4WD light is also set, which turns this system off. This is a self-preservation mechanism, in case the reason the Check Engine Light is on can harm or effect the 4WD system.

What kind of light fixtures does etc make?

ETC is committed to manufacturing products that produce the highest-quality light. Our trusted tungsten, LED, and moving lights blend beautifully into any design and are the first choice of lighting professionals worldwide.

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Ruth Doyle